used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
Aiwohikupua
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From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And they were ready and were sent for and came.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading Then the hot wrath of Aiwohikupua was kindled and his anger grew.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading Kahalaomapuana arose and disappeared.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And they were ready and were sent for and came.
a person who is in charge
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
commandernounUS /kəˈmændər/
an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading Kahalaomapuana arose and disappeared.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And they were ready and were sent for and came.
the act of departing
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Then the hot wrath of Aiwohikupua was kindled and his anger grew.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading Then the hot wrath of Aiwohikupua was kindled and his anger grew.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
Kahalaomapuana
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From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
kindledadjectiveUS /ˈkɪndəld/
set afire
From this reading Then the hot wrath of Aiwohikupua was kindled and his anger grew.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
lingerverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡər/
remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
on one occasion
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading And they were ready and were sent for and came.
-ing form of “rest” — not move; be in a resting position
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
cut with a saw
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading And they were ready and were sent for and came.
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
tabooadjectiveUS /tæˈbuː/
excluded from use or mention
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the hot wrath of Aiwohikupua was kindled and his anger grew.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And they were ready and were sent for and came.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And they were ready and were sent for and came.
at the time that
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading When Aiwohikupua saw Kahalaomapuana resting on the wings of birds, as commander in chief, this was a great surprise to Aiwohikupua and his companion.
intense anger (usually on an epic scale)
From this reading Then the hot wrath of Aiwohikupua was kindled and his anger grew.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Said the head guard, "Return at once, linger not, delay not your going, for the princess is taboo, you have not the least business in this place; and never let the idea come to you that we are your sisters; that time has passed."